单词 | full-sphered |
释义 | > as lemmasfull-sphered full-sphered adj. literary, now rare (a) of, relating to, or involving the whole sphere (of the sky, of human existence, etc.); (b) fully perfected (cf. sphere v. 2b); (c) (of the sun or moon) showing its full globe (= sense A. 6b). ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > moon > phase > [adjective] > full fulleOE high-fullc1300 full-faced1595 full-orbed1638 plenilunary1646 plenilunar1767 full-sphered1832 plenilunal1882 1832 Ld. Tennyson Palace of Art lvi, in Poems (new ed.) 84 Not the less held she her solemn mirth, And intellectual throne Of fullsphered contemplation. 1862 W. M. W. Call Manoli in Cornhill Mag. Sept. 350 The true, noble life that passed away, To round their labour to full-sphered success. 1883 J. D. Hylton Heir of Lyolynn 352 The full sphered moon its lustre shed. 1902 Frank Leslie's Pop. Monthly Nov. 2/2 The sun..has scarcely risen full-sphered above the sky-line before it sinks again. 1917 Hist. Class of 1910 (Yale Coll.) II. 10 Knowledge full-sphered of deeds and men Our roving dreams have sought. 1986 J. W. McClendon Ethics I. viii. 218 A Lord's supper that focused exclusively on solidarity or on redemption would be untrue to full-sphered Christian morality. < as lemmas |
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